The World Sport Stacking Association (WSSA) is the international

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for

sport stacking Sport stacking, also known as cup stacking or speed stacking, is an individual and team sport that involves stacking 9 or 12 (usually 12) specially designed cups in pre-determined sequences as quickly as possible. The cups are specially designed ...

. The WSSA, which is headquartered in Englewood,

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, sanctions stacking competitions worldwide and maintains world and national records for the sport.

History

In 2001, Bob Fox, the founder of the cup manufacturer Speed Stacks, formed the World Cup Stacking Association (WCSA). The WCSA formally renamed themselves the World Sport Stacking Association to coincide with the new name for the sport in 2005.

References

{{International Sports Federations Sport stacking International sports organizations Sports organizations established in 2001